{"nhtsa_id":10081089,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2016-09-29","date":"2016-06-24","document_id":"GST-16R3C-061620","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR","mfr_system":null,"summary":"THIS COMMUNICATION IS INFORMING VEHICLE OWNERS OF A SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN INITIATED BY GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. (GST) TO INSPECT AND REPAIR CERTAIN TOYOTA AVALON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A NON-TOYOTA GLASS BREAK SENSOR INSTALLED BY GST WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE AN ABNORMALLY HIGH PARASITIC CURRENT DRAW WHEN THE IGNITION IS OFF. THIS CONDITION COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A DRAIN ON THE VEHICLE’S BATTERY. THE NON-TOYOTA GLASS BREAK SENSORS WERE INSTALLED AS A GST INSTALLED OPTION UNDER GST P/N 00012-41420-01.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10081089","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"visibility","name":"Glass, wipers and mirrors","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"TOYOTA","model":"AVALON","year_from":2015,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2015_toyota_avalon","2016_toyota_avalon"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}